ΑΛΦΑ, αλφα
ALPHA, alpha
Sounds Like: AL-fah
Translations: Alpha, first, beginning
From the root: ΑΛΦΑ
Part of Speech: Noun, Letter
Explanation: This word refers to the first letter of the Greek alphabet. Symbolically, it represents the 'first' or 'beginning' of something, often used in conjunction with 'Omega' (the last letter) to signify totality or completeness, as in 'the Alpha and the Omega'. It can also appear as part of proper nouns, such as 'Alphaeus' (ΑΛΦΑΙΟΣ), which is a common name in the New Testament.
Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter; as a noun, it is singular, nominative, neuter.
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
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